Guillaume Bookshop

The Guillaume bookshop, in Caen

The Guillaume bookshop is an institution of Caen, a place of culture and meeting in the heart of the city. The Caen audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this historic bookshop, a landmark for book lovers.

A cultural institution of the city

The Guillaume bookshop is one of the cultural institutions of Caen, rooted in the life of the city. Its name evokes William the Conqueror, the tutelary figure of the city. A place of culture, discovery and meeting, it welcomes lovers of literature and offers a wide choice of works, signings and events. Like the numerous bookshops of the centre, it testifies to the attachment of Caen, a university and literary city, to the book and to the transmission of knowledge.

What to see

Here you discover a wide choice of works, signings and literary events, in a bookshop that is an institution of Caen, a place of culture and meeting. The Guillaume bookshop testifies to the attachment of the city to the book. It is a stop for lovers of literature, in the heart of the centre.

Practical information

The Guillaume bookshop lies in the heart of the centre of Caen, reachable on foot. It is a cultural shop that follows its own opening hours, which vary. It is best to check them before coming.

What is the Guillaume bookshop in Caen?

A bookshop that is an institution of Caen, a place of culture, discovery and meeting, which testifies to the attachment of the city, university and literary, to the book.

Where is the Guillaume bookshop?

In the heart of the centre of Caen, in Normandy.